A Winthrop man suffered minor burns while saving his dogs from a burning mobile home this weekend, officials say.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Man killed in South Gardiner was suspect’s father, police say
Police say Alfred MacMaster, 75, was killed by his son, Gregory Fisher, 52, who made his first court appearance Monday.
Posted inMaine
Police pursue driver suspected of having outstanding warrant
The driver eluded officers while leading them on a chase Monday afternoon from Waterville into Oakland.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Portland man accused of shooting, wounding woman on Portland Street
Randy Aron, 47, was charged with aggravated attempted murder, elevated aggravated assault and possession of firearms by a prohibited person.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
Venezuelan opposition says it has proof its candidate defeated President Maduro
Shortly after the National Electoral Council, which is loyal to Nicolás Maduro’s ruling party, declared him the winner, angry protesters began marching through the capital and cities across Venezuela.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
Biden decries ‘extremism’ on Supreme Court, details plan for term limits, ethics code for justices
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson called the proposal a ‘dangerous gambit’ that would be ‘dead on arrival in the House.’
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Man pleads guilty to robbing South Portland Key Bank
Jason Arsenault, 41, stole $30,000 in January after showing a drive-thru bank teller a note that said he had a bomb.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Fire that destroyed New Sharon camp is ruled accidental
About 25 firefighters from eight departments responded to the Sunday fire, Farmington Fire Rescue Chief Tim “TD” Hardy said.
Posted inMaine
Waterville man faces charges that he dropped toddler
Thorne Buzzard, 24, was charged with assault and endangering the welfare of a child Thursday after allegedly dropping his 17-month-old child, according to police.